Hollis-Jefferson returns with near triple-double, leads TNT to victory

Former NBA veteran Rondae Hollis-Jefferson will return to TNT for the PBA Governors' Cup, aiming to defend the team's title with the inclusion of a new four-point line.

Hollis-Jefferson expressed excitement about reuniting with his teammates and praised their growth since last season, adding that the new rule adds 'a different dynamic to the game'.

During TNT's title run in the previous Governors' Cup, Hollis-Jefferson averaged 29.9 points, 13.3 rebounds, 6.5 assists, and 2.1 steals per game.

In his return game against Northport on Tuesday at Araneta Coliseum, Hollis-Jefferson recorded a near triple-double with 32 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, four steals, and four blocks, contributing to TNT's narrow 101-95 victory.

Hollis-Jefferson's clutch performance, including a crucial dunk late in the game, helped secure the win for TNT as NorthPort made a strong comeback attempt.

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